California Court of Appeal

Convictions of transportation of heroin, Health & Saf. Code, section 11352(a), and possession of methamphetamine for sale, Health & Saf. Code section 11378, both with various firearm enhancements, are: 1) conditionally reversed as to the heroin conviction in light of a recent amendment to section 11352 that makes transportation for sale, i.e., non-personal use, an element of the charge, and remanded for further proceedings; but 2) affirmed as to the methamphetamine conviction where there is substantial evidence defendant possessed the methamphetamine with the requisite intent to sell it.

Appellate Information

• Published 2016/01/22

Judges

• THOMPSON

Court

• California Court of Appeal

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